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Supreme Court· 10/11/1965

Zemel v. Rusk

Citations

  • 381 U.S. 1
  • 85 S. Ct. 1271
  • 14 L. Ed. 2d 179
  • 1965 U.S. LEXIS 1304

How courts have described this case

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  • reasoning that the fact that Congress “left completely untouched” language from an earlier statute was some evidence that the administrative interpretation of the language was the one Congress intended
  • noting that statutes affecting, foreign relations often “leave the exercise of power to - [the President’s] unrestricted judgment,” but that does not mean that the President has “totally unrestricted freedom of choice”
  • sustaining Government refusal to validate passports to Cuba even though that restriction \rendered less than wholly free the flow of information concerning that country\
  • sustaining Government refusal to validate passports to Cuba even though that restriction “rendered less than wholly free the flow of information concerning that country”
  • rejecting appellant’s contention that “a First Amendment right ... is involved” in government’s denial of right to travel to Cuba
  • rejecting appellant's contention that \a First Amendment right ... is involved\ in government's denial of right to travel to Cuba

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Judges: Warren, Black, Douglas, Goldberg

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